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August 25, 2025 42 mins

In this episode of the Grow Fast podcast, Mark Shriner interviews Jimi Gibson, VP of Brand Communication at Thrive Agency and a professional magician, exploring the fascinating intersection of digital marketing and magical performance. Jimi shares insights into Thrive Agency's 20-year journey, discussing their approach to digital marketing, SEO strategies, and how they help businesses grow in an increasingly complex online landscape.

The conversation delves deep into the parallels between magic and marketing, with Jimi explaining how the psychological principles of magic can be applied to creating compelling marketing campaigns. He breaks down the importance of creating connection, curiosity, and conversion in marketing, drawing parallels to the structure of a magic trick and the brain chemistry involved in engaging an audience.

Throughout the episode, Jimi offers practical advice for businesses looking to improve their digital marketing efforts, discussing everything from the importance of reviews and local media presence to the evolving landscape of SEO and AI-driven marketing tools. His unique perspective, blending his background as a magician with his expertise in digital marketing, provides listeners with innovative insights into creating more effective marketing strategies.

Key Questions Explored:

  • How has SEO changed in recent years?

  • What makes a successful digital marketing campaign?

  • How can magic principles be applied to marketing?

  • What tools are essential for modern digital marketing?

  • How do brain chemistry and psychology impact marketing effectiveness?

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